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THE SOUTHERN MAN.; A SUPPOSED COURSE OF LECTURES. BY A SOUTHERN CONTRIBUTOR. LECTURE THIRD. The Relation of Southern Institutions to Christianity.

Nothing wrong can ever be expedient. If Slavery is a malum in se, it ought to be so regarded, and no considerations of utility should be suffered to blind our eyes to its sinfulness. No man is permitted to weigh the advantages or disadvantages of anything until the law of right is acknowledged.

April 25, 1853

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